Influence of moisture out-gassing from encapsulant materials on the lifetime of organic solar cells

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Funding Acknowledgements

This research was supported by the CSIRO Manufacturing Flagship and the Victorian Organic Solar Cell Consortium through funding from a Sustainable Energy Research and Development Grant from the Victorian Government Department of Primary Industries, a Victoria Science Agenda Grant from the Victorian Government Department of Business and Innovation, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), and the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics (ACAP). HW acknowledges a Postdoctoral Fellowship from ARENA. The authors also thank Dr Jacek Jasieniak for providing the ZnO nanoparticle solutions and Dr Tadahiko Hirai for assistance with the impedance spectroscopy measurements.